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Newspaper

The Chronicle Telegram

Location

Elyria, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1957

Page

7

Pomona Grange Plans Magnetic Springs Tour

Kipton Lorain County grange members will report on the Magnetic Springs polio rehabilitation center during a June 30 visit. The tour supports a county wide project. a picnic dinner is planned. Contact Deputy Master Arthur Rogers of Oberlin to attend.

Pomona Grange Magnetic Springs Kipton Lorain County Depuy Arthur Rogers Oberon Pomona Ripton Apple Creek State Hospital Acme Huntington Wellington Apple Creek Carlisle Old Glory Oberlin Hickory Tree Grange Amherst Prince and Princess Grange National Farm Reporter Farm Selah Gerber Harold Markham Ridgeville Elsie Palmer Penfield William Boast Arthur Mason Burt Sigsby Effie Pen Found Old Glory Grange

Boosters Seek Aid On Wakeman Project

The Wakeman Townsend Wake man Boosters Club met at Townsend school with President W J Swonger presiding. They discussed black topping an 85 by 60 foot school grounds area for an outside basketball court volleyball and tennis. The project is 1957’s goal and funds or help are welcome to finish soon.

Wakeman Townsend-Wakeman Boosters Club Townsend School W. J. Swonger Boosters Club

Lorainites Plead Guilty In Oberlin

Three Lorainites pleaded guilty to traffic violations before Judge Andrew Sto fan in Police Court. Rollin Armstrong was fined for operating with an improper license, Calvin E. Bolin fined for unnecessary noise driving, and Lee Roy Kibbee fined for failure to stop at an intersection.

Oberlin

McEwen Promoted to First Lieutenant in Air Force

William C. McEwen, recent Air Force wings recipient at Goodfellow AFB Texas, promoted to First Lieutenant on June 6. He will begin helicopter training at Randolph AFB Texas on June 14 and is the son of Prof and Mrs R S McEwen of 208 Forest St. A 1955 Ohio Wesleyan graduate, he joined the Air Force in March last year.

Oberlin William C. McEwen Goodfellow Air Force Base San Angelo Texas McEwen Randolph Air Base San Antonio R. 5. McEwen Forest St Ohio Westfleyan University Air Force

Oberlin Girl Graduates Today In Pennsylvania

Dea Jean Kinsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel C Kinsey 136 Woodland Ave graduates from Westtown School Westtown Pa at the annual commencement Daniel D Test Jr headmaster will present diplomas Dr Donald H Andrews Johns Hopkins professor delivered the address Our New Freedom Miss Kinsey plans to enter Oberlin College in the fall and was elected to Cum Laude society.

Oberlin Dea Jean Kinsey Daniel C. Kinsey Woodland Ave Westtown School Westtown Daniel D. Test Jr Friends' Country West Chester Donald H. Andrews B. N. Baker Johns Hopkins University

4-H Club Plans Picnic and Swimming at Ashland Park

Pittsfield Minute reports the Pittsfield Maids 4H Club will hold a picnic and swimming at Ashland Park on June 18 with members and guests meeting at the town hall at 11 am. The outing followed a Wednesday town hall meeting where plans were set and meeting dates shifted from Wednesday to Tuesday afternoons due to swimming lessons. Demonstrations by first year girls showed how to make pot holders. Betty Connorth led recreation while Judy and Laureen Heatwole served refreshments to members. The next meeting will be at the Pittsfield Town Hall Wednesday.

Pittsfield Pittsfeld Maids Ashland Park Town Hall Betty Connorth Judy Laureen Heatwole Pittsfield Town Hall

Oberlin Sturges Hall Amid Modernization Plans

Oberlin College moves ahead with an academic building modernization program affecting Sturges Hall on North Professor Street and nearby structures. The brick 1884 building, noted for its front-slant floor and rear-facing auditorium, stands among other historic campus facilities slated for updates as progress progresses.

Oberlin Sturges Hall North Professor St West College Conservatory of Music North Professor and Oberlin College Lorain County Sturges Town and Gown C-T

Meeting the President at Sturges Hall

A janitor recalls his silent years at Gray Gables dormitory and the day Oberlin College President Ernest Hatch Wilkins looked at him and said he missed him. The encounter changed how he remembers Sturges Hall and the old campus landmark.

Ernest Hatch Wilkins Oberlin College Gray Gables Wilkins Professor St College Pl Fame Sturges Hall

Wakeman Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Knable of Wakeman mark their 50th wedding anniversary. They have two children and nine grandchildren with four great grandchildren. Married in Cleveland, they lived there nine years before moving to Wakeman. George E. Knable is deceased. other son George H. resides in Fairview Park. Both are in good health and plan a family gathering.

Wakeman George E. Knable Geraldine Hoyt Vera Arnold LaGrange George H Knable Martha Hall Fairview Park Cleveland NEA Cleve- Wakeman Railroad St

Berlin Heights social items include guests and births

Berlin Heights notes list Governor and Mrs. C William ONeill and others as dinner guests before Berlin Local School exercises. Births: a baby girl June 2 at Memorial Hospital Sandusky to Mr and Mrs Clabhorn Hensley. a son June 7 to Mr and Mrs Earl Clemens. Recent visitors include Mr and Mrs Milton H Austin and Marshall N Austin of Columbus. Edward Noonan returns from Ohio University for the summer.

Berlin Heights C. William O'Neill Clarence M. Krueger Stanley L. Fox Oliver Burnham Berlin Local School Clabhorn Hensley Memorial Hospital Sandusky Earl Clemens Milton H. Austin Inlaw Marshall N. Austin Columbus Washington, D.C Gettysburg Jamestown Virginia Monticello Ash Lawn Tom Hinman Robert Howell Edward Noonan Ohio University

Oberlin Board Approves 145 Desk Bid for Schools

The Oberlin Board of Education approved Miller Office Supply Co. for 120 eighth grade desks and 25 third grade desks at 3 861 795. It also allowed use of kindergarten spaces for summer recreation, relieved a teacher of extra duties upon OOEA presidency, readmitted two suspended high school boys after conferences, adopted Advanced General Science for ninth grade, and planned absorbing parochial pupils into public schools next year.

Oberlin Board of Education Miller Office Supply Co Piqua Prospect Eastwood Ober Lir Ohio Educational Association OOEA Davis, Burnett and Gross Harry A. Ross

Kipton Social News Highlights Local Guests and Events

Kipton correspondents report visits by Miss Frances Perkins and Mrs. W H Jones of Avon. Guests include Miss Jean Lathrop, Marian Laundon, and the Laundons’ son Melvin at Bowling Green University commencement. Marian Laundon to teach in Wellington. Missionary Society hostesses and VBS close events noted. Other items mention Dr. Paul Ackerman funeral and local hospital patient Pauline Heidrich.

Kipton John May Missionary Society of the Pauline Heidrich Paul Heidrich Norwalk Memorial Hospital Alvin Myers Wakeman Will Myers Paul Ackerman Truman Funeral Home Wellington Ackerman Camden Township

Boy Scout Troop 335 Plans Party Attendance

Birmingham. Boy Scout Troop 335 met Thursday at the VFW Ball with 19 boys present. They received an invitation from Mrs. Carl Gerki to attend a party at the Oasis in Wakeman on Thursday. The group will meet at the hall in Birmingham at 7:15 p.m. DST. No regular meeting will be held.

Birmingham VFW Tracy Carl Gerki Wakeman

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